Section 7 · Pages 157–201 (45 pages)
Automatic Transmission
From the 1967–1968 Ford Thunderbird Shop Manual with 1968 Supplement
General transmission service and the C6 automatic transmission. Part 7-1 covers fluid level and aeration checks, leakage checks, air pressure checks, performance checks for initial engagement, shift points and forced downshifts, and a diagnosis guide. Part 7-2 covers the C6, including control pressure tests, the vacuum diaphragm unit, converter service and linkage adjustment. Specifications follow at the end of the group.
Read this section free, starting at page 157What this section covers
- Fluid level, aeration and leakage checks
- Air pressure checks
- Shift point and forced downshift checks
- Diagnosis guide
- C6 control pressure and vacuum diaphragm checks
- Manual linkage adjustment
- C6 specifications
- Make
- Ford
- Vehicle
- Passenger Cars, Thunderbird
- Type
- Service Manual, Supplement
- Models
- 1967 Thunderbird 390 and 428 V-8 (2-door, Landau, 4-door); 1968 Thunderbird 429 V-8 supplement
- Pages
- 707
What’s inside
1967 shop manual
- 2Brakespp. 1–79
- 4Rear Axlepp. 80–105
- 5Driveshaftpp. 106–109
- 6Manual Shift Transmissionspp. 110–156
- 7Automatic Transmissionpp. 157–201
- 8-1General Engine Servicepp. 202–224
- 8-2390 and 428 V-8 Enginespp. 225–254
- 8-3Engine Specificationspp. 255–259
- 9Ignition Systempp. 260–286
- 10Fuel Systempp. 287–315
- 11Cooling Systempp. 316–325
- 12Exhaust Systempp. 326–332
- 13Charging Systempp. 333–348
- 14Starting Systempp. 349–357
- 15Lighting, Horns, Instruments and Wiperspp. 358–381
- 16-1Ventilating and Heatingpp. 382–410
- 16-2Air Conditioningpp. 411–448
- 16-3Speed Controlpp. 449–459
- 16-4Radio and Stereo Tape Playerpp. 460–464
- 17Body, Doors and Windowspp. 465–511
- 18Interior Trim and Roof Coverpp. 512–524
- 18Seats and Seat Beltspp. 525–532
- 19Wiring Diagramspp. 533–556
1968 supplement
- 1968 Supplement Cover and ForewordCover of the 1968 Thunderbird shop manual supplement, first printing February 1968, and the foreword explaining it is used with the 1967 shop manual.pp. 557–558
- 11968 Vehicle IdentificationGroup 1 for 1968: vehicle identification number and codes such as model year and color.pp. 559–560
- 21968 Brakespp. 561–568
- 31968 Steeringpp. 569–573
- 41968 Rear Axlepp. 574–578
- 71968 Automatic Transmissionpp. 579–584
- 81968 Engine (429 V-8)pp. 585–617
- 101968 Fuel System, Exhaust and Chargingpp. 618–634
- 141968 Starting SystemOn-vehicle starter testing for the 429 engine, starter and solenoid removal and installation.pp. 635–635
- 151968 Lighting and Instrumentspp. 636–643
- 161968 Heating, Air Conditioning and Radiopp. 644–670
- 171968 Body, Doors and Windowspp. 672–684
- 181968 Interior Trimpp. 685–693
- 191968 Specificationspp. 694–707





